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JOHNSON v. JOHNSON

37 S.W.3d 892 (2001)

Willie Jean Cherry JOHNSON, v. James Franklin JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

February 23, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald D. Krelstein, Germantown, TN, for the plaintiff/appellant, Willie Jean Cherry Johnson.

Dennis J. Sossaman, Memphis, TN, for the defendant/appellee, James Franklin Johnson.

OPINION

HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDERSON, C.J., and DROWOTA, BIRCH, and BARKER, JJ., joined.

The parties' marital dissolution agreement ("MDA") divided Mr. Johnson's "military retirement benefits" to provide one half of those benefits to Ms. Johnson. After the final decree was entered, Mr. Johnson unilaterally waived a portion of his military retired pay to receive the same amount...

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